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the question is, does the election bring us any closer to working out a deal? >>reporter: the president has said it should be easier for him to work with republicans when they are no longer focused on blocking re-election but senate republican leader said preventing a second obama term was the top priority says the president didn't get a mandate last night, all he got was more time to do the job he promised in his first term. by waiting until the election is over the president left less than two months to is a deal to prevent tax hike and spending cuts that could push the country into another recession and the players have not changeed. obama is demanding an end to the upper income tax cuts and house speaker boehner is signals he will oppose that. republicans are demanding changes in entitlement programs and senate majority leader harry reid says he will not tinker with social security to get a deal. >>shepard: job creation? >>reporter: obama criticized mitt romney for claiming that he would create 12 million jobs over the next four years but not spelling out h
the question is, does the election bring us any closer to working out a deal? >>reporter: the president has said it should be easier for him to work with republicans when they are no longer focused on blocking re-election but senate republican leader said preventing a second obama term was the top priority says the president didn't get a mandate last night, all he got was more time to do the job he promised in his first term. by waiting until the election is over the president left less...
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. >>> first president obama cutting vacation short to deal with the dreaded fiscal cliff. with just six days until the deadline, some lawmakers say it might be too late. and that's next. so, this board gives me rates for progressive direct and other car insurance companies? yes. but you're progressive, and they're them. yes. but they're here. yes. are you...? there? yes. no. are you them? i'm me. but those rates are for... them. so them are here. yes! you want to run through it again? no, i'm good. you got it? yes. rates for us and them -- now that's progressive. call or click today. from the president cutting his holiday vacation in hawaii short to get back to work on avoiding the fiscal cliff. the white house says the president is set to return to the nation's capital tomorrow morning to try to hammer out a deal where lawmakers on stopping automatic tax hikes and deep spending cuts from kicking in, which is set to happen, if you're not watching the calendar, six days from now. if they don't reach a deal many say it could send the country right back into recession. ed hen
. >>> first president obama cutting vacation short to deal with the dreaded fiscal cliff. with just six days until the deadline, some lawmakers say it might be too late. and that's next. so, this board gives me rates for progressive direct and other car insurance companies? yes. but you're progressive, and they're them. yes. but they're here. yes. are you...? there? yes. no. are you them? i'm me. but those rates are for... them. so them are here. yes! you want to run through it again?...
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here's the whole deal. republicans were trying to get mitt romney to release his taxes back in march so this would not be an issue. what he has just done is handed the obama campaign a bat to bash him upside his head like in "the untouchables." they're going to run ads showing conservatives saying, he should release his taxes. so romney, what are you doing? you're not going to win this argument. your daddy set the standard. follow your daddy. >> i mean, alice, does seem if he has nothing to hide, why not do it? to be fair, the standard has changed. like it or not, most people now who run for president are releasing six to 12, in some cases, 20 years of taxes. >> his daddy started it. >> that's fair, his father did start it. why not, alice? if you've got nothing to hide, take the 20,000 pages, have fun. >> he's done everything the law has required him to do. i can assure you, i've traveled across this country on the campaign trail. not one single person has asked any questions about the income tax return of
here's the whole deal. republicans were trying to get mitt romney to release his taxes back in march so this would not be an issue. what he has just done is handed the obama campaign a bat to bash him upside his head like in "the untouchables." they're going to run ads showing conservatives saying, he should release his taxes. so romney, what are you doing? you're not going to win this argument. your daddy set the standard. follow your daddy. >> i mean, alice, does seem if he...
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president barack obama has set a january deadline for proposals to deal with the gun violence. the u.s. has seen several shooting rampages this year, including the newtown school shooting which left 26 people dead. >>> international peace envoy brahimi sat down with talks with syria's president bashar assad. they tried to reach a conclusion on the syrian war, but there is no indication they reached a breakthrough. they met in the capital damascus. they discussed the crisis and moving forward. they planned to set up an administration with government and anti-government forces. he plans to pull power from the assad administration to a new government. but the opposition wants to overthrow the assad administration and the government regards the opposition as terrorist. >>> two insider attacks in afghanistan have rattled the international security forces. an afghan policewoman shot and killed a u.s. contractor in the capital kabul. the victim was a security consultant for the police. other officers detained the woman at the scene. her motive is unknown. another afghan police officer
president barack obama has set a january deadline for proposals to deal with the gun violence. the u.s. has seen several shooting rampages this year, including the newtown school shooting which left 26 people dead. >>> international peace envoy brahimi sat down with talks with syria's president bashar assad. they tried to reach a conclusion on the syrian war, but there is no indication they reached a breakthrough. they met in the capital damascus. they discussed the crisis and moving...
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president obama has been in hawaii for some holiday r&r. the republican lawmakers are likely hoping that means he is rested and ready make a deal on the fiscal cliff. however, chief white house correspondent ed henry tells us that washington may have to set with a backup plan to the backup plan. >> christmas tradition for president obama. he and first lady michelle obama saying thanks at the marine corps base hawaii. >> so many of you make sacrifices day in and day out on behalf of the freedom and behalf of the security. >> now the president is giving up some vacation time rushing back to washington aboard air force one late tonight to deal with the looming fiscal cliff. after that red eye, the president will no doubt need coffee. starbucks decided to get political in the washington, d.c., shops, by having employees write come together on cups. ceo howard schultz writing in open letter, "my hope is the simple message will serve as holiday reminder from starbuck of the spirit that bridgeed differences and we have the power to come together a
president obama has been in hawaii for some holiday r&r. the republican lawmakers are likely hoping that means he is rested and ready make a deal on the fiscal cliff. however, chief white house correspondent ed henry tells us that washington may have to set with a backup plan to the backup plan. >> christmas tradition for president obama. he and first lady michelle obama saying thanks at the marine corps base hawaii. >> so many of you make sacrifices day in and day out on behalf...
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and in every analysis, yes, that is the deal. the vast majority of these outstanding ballots all coming from democratic strongholds. primarily south florida. palm beach, broward and miami dade county. but all day long as the numbers updated obama's lead only got larger. as of right now romney won 49.22%. compared to obama's 49.92% that puts the president ahead by 58,000 plus votes. in a statement tonight to fox news the republic party of florida wrote we are not conceding, we are waiting for the final results to be announced. the presidential race has already been conceded by the romney campaign but there are other races that matter. we also have to sertd phi the results. so what remains to be done is to oget the final count. also a lot of the blame can go around to all the florida voters who ignored advice, did not read up and do their homework first, so they ended up going through this historically long ballot for the first time in the booth. taking up to an hour to vote while the line outside simply didn't move. shep? >> shepa
and in every analysis, yes, that is the deal. the vast majority of these outstanding ballots all coming from democratic strongholds. primarily south florida. palm beach, broward and miami dade county. but all day long as the numbers updated obama's lead only got larger. as of right now romney won 49.22%. compared to obama's 49.92% that puts the president ahead by 58,000 plus votes. in a statement tonight to fox news the republic party of florida wrote we are not conceding, we are waiting for...
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latest deal with these banks i mean again they seem to be getting immunity so. how's a factor into this know about a limited immunity. this was not a great deal for the banks what happened was the attorneys general around the country many of whom want to be governor that's what a.g. stands for by the way aspiring governor. they needed to get a deal done now because we're in an election year snyderman the california attorney general of delaware attorney general all went along with this settlement on foreclosure abuse issues but it didn't get them immunity from more serious prosecution for taxes for securities fraud for other things that they're all facing bank america is facing over one hundred billion dollars in claims for securities fraud contractual issues from investors they're all going to go to trial and i would tell you right now i've been following this stuff pretty closely i think b. is going to lose in court so we there we restructure this company with the help of the bankruptcy court and bring this whole mess to a conclusion or we're going to face year
latest deal with these banks i mean again they seem to be getting immunity so. how's a factor into this know about a limited immunity. this was not a great deal for the banks what happened was the attorneys general around the country many of whom want to be governor that's what a.g. stands for by the way aspiring governor. they needed to get a deal done now because we're in an election year snyderman the california attorney general of delaware attorney general all went along with this...
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but recent actions by the obama administration related to the president's health care law have prompted many of us here and many across the country to stand up and in defense of another freedom that's covered in the first amendment, and that's religious freedom. let me just say at the outset that most of us didn't expect that we'd ever have to defend this right in a body which every one of us is sworn to uphold and defend the u.s. constitution. boast of us probably assumed that if ploinls liberty were ever seriously challenged in this country, we could always expect a robust, bipartisan defense of it, at least from within the congress itself. but, unfortunately, that's not the situation we find ourselves in. democrats have evidently decided they'd rather defend a president of their own party regardless of the impact of his policies. so rather than defend the first amendment in this particular case they've decided to engage in a campaign of distraction as a way of obscuring the larger issue which 19 a stake here. -- at stake here. if democrats no longer see the value in defending the fir
but recent actions by the obama administration related to the president's health care law have prompted many of us here and many across the country to stand up and in defense of another freedom that's covered in the first amendment, and that's religious freedom. let me just say at the outset that most of us didn't expect that we'd ever have to defend this right in a body which every one of us is sworn to uphold and defend the u.s. constitution. boast of us probably assumed that if ploinls...
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efforts to mediate a middle east peace deal. peace between palestinians seems to be the priority for now. bbc news, ramallah. >> for weeks, tensions have been rising between iran and the west. today, the obama administration imposed even more sanctions, this time on iran's central bank. there are growing tensions in in regards to iran's nuclear intentions. thank ytoou for having us. is there any sign of iran responding to this increased pressure? >> the obama administration -- ross strategy -- is to try to subject iran to enough pressure economically and politically to have it modify its nuclear ambitions. we are not seen in iran moderate its nuclear ambitions. the regime is faced with unprecedented international pressure. it will be difficult to sustain that for a long time. >> president obama has said in an interview here that he is prepared to exercise options should they arrive. how do you read that? >> i do not think the obama administration wants to take military action. i think the likelihood of military action in the yea
efforts to mediate a middle east peace deal. peace between palestinians seems to be the priority for now. bbc news, ramallah. >> for weeks, tensions have been rising between iran and the west. today, the obama administration imposed even more sanctions, this time on iran's central bank. there are growing tensions in in regards to iran's nuclear intentions. thank ytoou for having us. is there any sign of iran responding to this increased pressure? >> the obama administration -- ross...
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of the national defense authorization act a law that president obama recently signed off on i mean why haven't we seen much coverage of this there has been many opportunities to discuss this so many of these g.o.p. debates have gone have gone on very little time has been dedicated to discussing this topic. absolutely it's really surprising i mean as a journalist it's kind of interesting to see them ignoring this topic and skirting the issue but as an american citizen it's really terrifying it's not interesting to see them not talking about the fact that a lot of our civil rights have been signed away and it's being dismissed as not a big deal but what do you think is behind it this kind of selective picking and choosing of what's important what's not important what to cover what not to cover when something like the n.d.a. and da affects every citizen and has huge implications for our freedom. why are we seeing certain types of stories covered and others overlooked well this is just my opinion but the end is a very treasonous piece of legislation it's perhaps one of the most dangerous l
of the national defense authorization act a law that president obama recently signed off on i mean why haven't we seen much coverage of this there has been many opportunities to discuss this so many of these g.o.p. debates have gone have gone on very little time has been dedicated to discussing this topic. absolutely it's really surprising i mean as a journalist it's kind of interesting to see them ignoring this topic and skirting the issue but as an american citizen it's really terrifying it's...
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state department who won one one of the top officials resigned lawyers around the country president obama there are protests constantly quantico where is he now is in the he's being held in the brig where it's more appropriate he's in a quad with three other prisoners each has their own cell they share a common area and he has to go out there three hours a day and also has meals with with the population so that's why he should have been treated in the beginning the mistreatments on this we talked about in this trial what he will brief personally. hearing he's going to face you think it'll be a fair hearing considering it'll be in front of a military court and a jury of offices. it's almost impossible president obama has already announced that bradley manning is guilty president obama is the commander in chief the judge the jurors the prosecutor we work in our court works under president obama's command i can't imagine anyone that corum thing they'll have much for career if they find bradley manning not guilty so far the article thirty two which is a poor hearing was a kangaroo court they
state department who won one one of the top officials resigned lawyers around the country president obama there are protests constantly quantico where is he now is in the he's being held in the brig where it's more appropriate he's in a quad with three other prisoners each has their own cell they share a common area and he has to go out there three hours a day and also has meals with with the population so that's why he should have been treated in the beginning the mistreatments on this we...
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president obama has been in hawaii for some holiday r&r. the republican lawmakers are likely hoping that means he is rested and ready make a deal on the fiscal cliff. however, chief white house correspondent ed henry tells us that washington may have to set with a backup plan to the backup plan. >> christmas tradition for president obama. he and first lady michelle obama saying thanks at the marine corps base hawaii. >> so many of you make sacrifices day in and day out on behalf of the freedom and behalf of the security. >> now the president is giving up some vacation time rushing back to washington aboard air force one late tonight to deal with the looming fiscal cliff. after that red eye, the president will no doubt need coffee. starbucks decided to get political in the washington, d.c., shops, by having employees write come together on cups. ceo howard schultz writing in open letter, "my hope is the simple message will serve as holiday reminder from starbuck of the spirit that bridgeed differences and we have the power to come together a
president obama has been in hawaii for some holiday r&r. the republican lawmakers are likely hoping that means he is rested and ready make a deal on the fiscal cliff. however, chief white house correspondent ed henry tells us that washington may have to set with a backup plan to the backup plan. >> christmas tradition for president obama. he and first lady michelle obama saying thanks at the marine corps base hawaii. >> so many of you make sacrifices day in and day out on behalf...
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today president obama returns to campaign mode taking the fiscal cliff message to detroit. yesterday the president and speaker boehner met privately at the white house, their first face-to-face meeting since they agreed last week to clear everyone else out of the negotiating room. so what happened? well, neither side revealed anything about the meetings, only saying that the lines of communication remain open. but yesterday another influential republican, senator bob corker from the senate banking commission said his party should consider the president's idea of raising tax rates on the wealthy. >> there is a growing group of folks that are looking at this and realizing that we don't have a lot of cards as it relates to the tax issue before year end. we have one house, that's it. the presidency and the senate is in the democrat's hands. a lot of people are putting forth a theory and i think it has merit where you go in and give the president the 2% increase that he's talking about, the rate increase on the top 2% and all of a sudden the shift goes back to entitlements. i ac
today president obama returns to campaign mode taking the fiscal cliff message to detroit. yesterday the president and speaker boehner met privately at the white house, their first face-to-face meeting since they agreed last week to clear everyone else out of the negotiating room. so what happened? well, neither side revealed anything about the meetings, only saying that the lines of communication remain open. but yesterday another influential republican, senator bob corker from the senate...
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now it's not we're going to speak with chris hedges about his lawsuit against the obama administration over the deal then kevin zeese and bruce fein join us for our monday hangover panel we'll talk syria nuclear drones and a supreme court ruling on strip searches in prison and jordan flaherty found out of the n.y.p.d. came all the way out to new orleans to monitor him at a political event so he had the story from a first hand while all that market and i including those of happy hour but first so to look at the mainstream media has decided to me it's. all right so there's a pretty disturbing story out there today that we've learned about thanks to the a.c.l.u. and it involves not federal agencies doing national security related investigations but local police departments hundreds of them tracking their cell phones. this study finds that numerous police departments across the country are now using cell phone tracking often without court orders to find suspects and then investigate criminal cases and you see all you surveyed more than two hundred law enforcement agencies and most said tha
now it's not we're going to speak with chris hedges about his lawsuit against the obama administration over the deal then kevin zeese and bruce fein join us for our monday hangover panel we'll talk syria nuclear drones and a supreme court ruling on strip searches in prison and jordan flaherty found out of the n.y.p.d. came all the way out to new orleans to monitor him at a political event so he had the story from a first hand while all that market and i including those of happy hour but first...
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. >> at one time, he was one point ahead of barack obama. and now, he is dealing with something completely unpredictable. the town may be modulated down a little bit, not too much fanfare if there really is going to be a hurricane hitting just off the coast, so it is a challenge of the mitt romney message in terms of how he deals with it. do not forget, it is a huge challenge, too, for barack obama. there was the devastation on the city of new orleans and on the reputation of george w. bush, as his administration was seen to have responded slowly and incompetently. barack obama will want to look competent and presidential with all of this happening just over two months before going before the electorate. >> what about the convention still. >> they are asking what he stands for after so many policy flips, and there is a suggestion that americans do not really like mitt romney. there will be a speech thursday night. >> steve kingston in florida. in other news, a leap -- media in latin america are reporting that there is an agreement to begin p
. >> at one time, he was one point ahead of barack obama. and now, he is dealing with something completely unpredictable. the town may be modulated down a little bit, not too much fanfare if there really is going to be a hurricane hitting just off the coast, so it is a challenge of the mitt romney message in terms of how he deals with it. do not forget, it is a huge challenge, too, for barack obama. there was the devastation on the city of new orleans and on the reputation of george w....
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this is a two man deal now president obama and the house speaker john boehner. at least publicly john boehner is not sounding confident. >> he is not. he was very pessimistic and came out and told reporters is he still frustrated that president obama has not responded with some sort of a counter proposal to the republic debt plan that was put on the table. he basically is saying that these talks are still going nowhere. this isn't a progress report because there is no progress to report. when it comes to the fiscal cliff that's threatening our economy and threatening jobs. the white house has wasted another week. >> one sign of optimism is when he was pressed by a reporter about tax rates, he seemed to leave the door open about some flexibility of negotiating with the white house. vice president biden said while rates have to go up it's negotiable what exact rate it is. whether it goes all the way up to the top rate to 39.6 like the clinton days. it seems like there is wiggle room on both sides. that may be where we get a deal if these two sides get together nex
this is a two man deal now president obama and the house speaker john boehner. at least publicly john boehner is not sounding confident. >> he is not. he was very pessimistic and came out and told reporters is he still frustrated that president obama has not responded with some sort of a counter proposal to the republic debt plan that was put on the table. he basically is saying that these talks are still going nowhere. this isn't a progress report because there is no progress to report....
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but candidates have their own ways of dealing with the aftermath of hurricane sandy in an attempt to break the pre-vote deadlock that would come paining now fully back on track our resident new york half a nest has been finding out who basically came out of it looking the best. new york was hit hard by hurricane sandy will it affect the way new yorkers vote or the way they look at the issues this week let's talk about that i was a county alan on sixty floor and i seen every day there would just be water. water everywhere was industry do you think the government has handled the storm well no how could they have done better they could have gotten the subway running a lot quicker but you think that they have anything to do with how much water is down there no i think they're just really slow to respond i mean the whole thing with the buses over here is ridiculous and it's unconstitutional that you have to have three people in a car i used to going to vote on tuesday. the city could have been wiped away if the voting polls still stand i have to be there. reacted to it it seems to be good
but candidates have their own ways of dealing with the aftermath of hurricane sandy in an attempt to break the pre-vote deadlock that would come paining now fully back on track our resident new york half a nest has been finding out who basically came out of it looking the best. new york was hit hard by hurricane sandy will it affect the way new yorkers vote or the way they look at the issues this week let's talk about that i was a county alan on sixty floor and i seen every day there would just...
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president obama still really tied up with dealing with this storm. so the campaign is back on sort of. we've got paul ryan who's back out in wisconsin today. vice president biden in florida. so is governor romney. he's got three stops in florida today. he was in ohio yesterday collecting supplies and thanking supporters for helping those storm victims and also avoiding questions about fema, the federal emergency management agency, and their response to this storm. meanwhile, president obama probably won't be back on the campaign trail until tomorrow in colorado at the earliest. today as you mentioned he is visiting new jersey and getting a pat on the back from new jersey's republican governor, his rival, chris christie who says the president has done an outstanding job in this storm. the president won't be visiting new york city. mayor bloomberg says they have a lot to do to handle a presidential visit. >>> tracie, thanks. >>> back to sandy. two of the three major airports serving the area, kennedy and newark, will start to reopen today. they'll have
president obama still really tied up with dealing with this storm. so the campaign is back on sort of. we've got paul ryan who's back out in wisconsin today. vice president biden in florida. so is governor romney. he's got three stops in florida today. he was in ohio yesterday collecting supplies and thanking supporters for helping those storm victims and also avoiding questions about fema, the federal emergency management agency, and their response to this storm. meanwhile, president obama...
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romney certainly did. >> this president has been outsourcing a good deal of american jobs himself, by putting money into energy companies, solar and wind energy companies that ends up making their production outside the united states. if there is an outsourcer in chief, it's the president of the united states, not the guy who is run to go replace him. >> but the republicans are not the only ones questioning the president's record on outsourcing. the washington post today also called out the president citing his lack of action on tax reform, his support of free trade and failure to push back against china's currency manipulation me. joining me is carol lennig whose headline was: obama's record on outsourcing draws criticism from the left. thank you for your time tonight. >> sure. >> this is a fulcrum of debate within the presidential campaign right now. is it bravado on mitt romney's part to try to bounce this back against the president saying you are the outsourcer. not me. what are the claims being made against the president? >> well eliot, both sides are obviously engaging in a good
romney certainly did. >> this president has been outsourcing a good deal of american jobs himself, by putting money into energy companies, solar and wind energy companies that ends up making their production outside the united states. if there is an outsourcer in chief, it's the president of the united states, not the guy who is run to go replace him. >> but the republicans are not the only ones questioning the president's record on outsourcing. the washington post today also called...
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even with congress's adjourned and president obama out of town some lawmakers today talked about a last minute deal. >> my own belief is what we ought to do is take speaker boehner's last offer the president's last offer split the difference. that would be a package of about $2.6 trillion. you couple that with the 1.1 trillion already done. that would be close to the $4 trillion we need to stabilize the debt and begin to bring it down. >> i would vote for revenues including tax rate hikes even though i don't like them, to get a-- to save the country from becoming greece tax rate hikes are part of the solution driven by the president. but he's going to get tax rate hikes. to my republican colleagues, if we can protect 99% of the american public from a tax hike that is not a tax increase in my books. >> jeff: with christmas just two days away last minute gift guire-- buyers are out. today shopper track said saturday was the busest day of the holiday season behind black friday. however a cut in spending forecast from 3.3% of growth this year to 2.5%. parts of the u.s. will get a white chri
even with congress's adjourned and president obama out of town some lawmakers today talked about a last minute deal. >> my own belief is what we ought to do is take speaker boehner's last offer the president's last offer split the difference. that would be a package of about $2.6 trillion. you couple that with the 1.1 trillion already done. that would be close to the $4 trillion we need to stabilize the debt and begin to bring it down. >> i would vote for revenues including tax rate...
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but what i think he's really looking for is a grand bargain sort of a deal where they know the rules and feel like the situation's being dealt with. the downgrade that happened to the debt of the u.s. is a really big issue on wall street and really can royal markets. that's what most all of wall street wants happening again. >> what was that two januarys ago? that didn't fully come through. >> right. everyone keeping saying do it, but they can't get the votes together. he's in the group, please, that's a thing that needs to get done. >> what about the term he used, fiscal cliff, what is the feeling overall on wall street? they agree? >> they absolutely agree. as you know, it's not just the bush tax cuts, it's the extension of unemployment benefits that goes away, it's the need to raise the debt ceiling at the end of the year, it's the payroll tax cut that will go away. all of these things are going to happen at the end of the year. they refer to it as a cliff, brooke, because it's a sense that if all of these things happen at once, really, people's tax rates go up, that could send th
but what i think he's really looking for is a grand bargain sort of a deal where they know the rules and feel like the situation's being dealt with. the downgrade that happened to the debt of the u.s. is a really big issue on wall street and really can royal markets. that's what most all of wall street wants happening again. >> what was that two januarys ago? that didn't fully come through. >> right. everyone keeping saying do it, but they can't get the votes together. he's in the...
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we have no obama today stacey i guess you're talking about the state of the banana republic let's look at.
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wants to wait a bit before dealing with those issues here he is with medvedev and almost like a two man i had hoped their conversation might be kept a little more under wraps. our microphones were turned on take a listen. thank you all right so an acknowledgement here that should the president when the election which he seems to expect will happen then they can really get down to business even when the man is a writer and host of the progressive radio news hour hour he's in chicago and joins me to talk more about that so let's talk about first some of these issues between the u.s. and russia if president obama wins a second term what do you think is flexibility that he's asking for you know and what do you think working things out while i was actually meeting. well christine i think it's more of our you know what actually will ever been. ability america systematically whether it's george bush or a lot of the regular bill clinton america's american. readers that it makes russia. china knows that it's the so-called reset. under. the reset never really researched early in it live it kn
wants to wait a bit before dealing with those issues here he is with medvedev and almost like a two man i had hoped their conversation might be kept a little more under wraps. our microphones were turned on take a listen. thank you all right so an acknowledgement here that should the president when the election which he seems to expect will happen then they can really get down to business even when the man is a writer and host of the progressive radio news hour hour he's in chicago and joins me...
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in this country president obama says cutting a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff could to be done in a week but the president said that won't happen unless republicans drop their opposition to the wealthy. president obama visited a virginia family to move his cause. he maintained his hard line on tax increase. >> just to be clear i'm not going to sign any package that somehow prevents the top rates from going up for folks at the top 2%. but i do remain optimistic that we can get something done. >> congress and the president have until the end the year to avert automatic spending cuts and tax increase. take a quick break. when we come back on the morning news a preview of this morning's jobs report. what role did sandy play in hiring? ♪ [ male announcer ] with free package pickup from the u.s. postal service. visit usps.com. pay, print, and have it picked up for free before december 20h for delivery in time for the holidays. you can even give us special instructions on where to find it. free package pickup. from the u.s. postal service. because it's nice to have an extra pair of hands arou
in this country president obama says cutting a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff could to be done in a week but the president said that won't happen unless republicans drop their opposition to the wealthy. president obama visited a virginia family to move his cause. he maintained his hard line on tax increase. >> just to be clear i'm not going to sign any package that somehow prevents the top rates from going up for folks at the top 2%. but i do remain optimistic that we can get something...
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if you look at polls traditionally has gone toward obama. is this -- do you think he won over some jewish-american voters? >> some. here's the equation. i'm on the board of the republican jewish coalition. here's the deal, anderson. the jewish votes overwhelmingly vote democratic. if barack obama gets between 25% and 30% of the jewish vote, if he loses 3-1 is huge victory for republicans. it means florida goes republican. if he breaks 30%, those two states are in the bag and pennsylvania likely goes republican. that's the margin this race could come down to. >> do you think he made inroads with jewish-american voters? >> i think it's tough to say he made inroads. the think the major news coming over the last two days has been about gas. most of the press that's been covering right now -- i don't even know what his statements on israel is because everything i read is about the gas. what ari says is important. we're increasingly becoming a country of minorities. i think the republicans more broadly have to start competinging for more of these
if you look at polls traditionally has gone toward obama. is this -- do you think he won over some jewish-american voters? >> some. here's the equation. i'm on the board of the republican jewish coalition. here's the deal, anderson. the jewish votes overwhelmingly vote democratic. if barack obama gets between 25% and 30% of the jewish vote, if he loses 3-1 is huge victory for republicans. it means florida goes republican. if he breaks 30%, those two states are in the bag and pennsylvania...
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as of right now, there's no deal on that year-end fiscal cliff. tracie potts has the latest on this. after so-called frank talks during president obama and house speaker john boehner's second face-to-face in a week, people are hoping for good news there. tracie, good morning. >> reporter: wish we had some to deliver. from all accounts there is still a stalemate in washington over preventing these tax hikes and spending cuts that are coming at the end of the year. you describe them the aides to both sides describe the discussion yesterday, as frank. earlier this week they called it tense. none of that apparently really indicating any progress. for just under an hour, the presidentance republican speaker john boehner met in the oval office. the president still refusing not to go up on tax rates for the wealthy, boehner insisting that the president cut more government spending. so the bottom line is they don't seem to have any sort of agreement here. as you noted, the senate breaks next friday. in fact, some house members have already started to leav
as of right now, there's no deal on that year-end fiscal cliff. tracie potts has the latest on this. after so-called frank talks during president obama and house speaker john boehner's second face-to-face in a week, people are hoping for good news there. tracie, good morning. >> reporter: wish we had some to deliver. from all accounts there is still a stalemate in washington over preventing these tax hikes and spending cuts that are coming at the end of the year. you describe them the...
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under president obama's leadership, our alliances have never been stronger. he returned europe to its rightful place as a partner of first resort in dealing with global threats while at the same time reclaiming america's place in asia as an asian pacific power, a region where u.s. exports are producing new jobs and driving our economic recovery. we've forged a new relationship based on mutual interest with emerging powers like china, russia, brazil, turkey, south africa, all of which are helping advance american security. we reduced our reliance on nuclear weapons and achieved major arms control agreements with russia and brought the world together to secure nuclear materials from getting into the meadowlands of terrorists. we've isolated countries like iran and north korea, whose nuclear programs threaten peace and stability. and we've taken far more terrorists off the bloomfield in the last three years than in the
under president obama's leadership, our alliances have never been stronger. he returned europe to its rightful place as a partner of first resort in dealing with global threats while at the same time reclaiming america's place in asia as an asian pacific power, a region where u.s. exports are producing new jobs and driving our economic recovery. we've forged a new relationship based on mutual interest with emerging powers like china, russia, brazil, turkey, south africa, all of which are...
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right now one concern is europe which bases the threat of renewed recession as countries deal with a financial crisis obviously this matters to us because europe is our largest economic trading partner for all the finger pointing is going on millions of american families can't pay their bills so how much is congress really really welling to risk to help their candidate when earlier i was joined by dr paul craig roberts former reagan if administration official i asked him what he thought of the president shifting the blame on europe while you know the policy failures that predate obama and i think more is going on than him just blaming europe i think is a bigger a bigger mess washington and wall street and the u.s. media are trying to keep the focus off the worst the worst and the worse condition of the u.s. financial system and the eroding support for the u.s. dollar is the word reserve currency and they do this by constant talking about the european union crisis but the worst crisis is in the us and obama is less responsible for the u.s. crisis than are the republicans who initiated
right now one concern is europe which bases the threat of renewed recession as countries deal with a financial crisis obviously this matters to us because europe is our largest economic trading partner for all the finger pointing is going on millions of american families can't pay their bills so how much is congress really really welling to risk to help their candidate when earlier i was joined by dr paul craig roberts former reagan if administration official i asked him what he thought of the...
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if they cannot reach a deal, taxes go up on all of us. analyst warning the cutts could be devastates. the impact on all 1k, the dow down 94 points, the fourth or fifth straight day in a row the dow is down. down over 300 points over the past five days. let's get to mike emanuel on capitol hill. how much stock are lawmakers putting in the white house meeting? >> depends who you ask. some republicans expressed concern it may be for show, essentially going to the white house, having a big meeting that everybody's talking about for the appearances that they're doing something. other suggest it's critical because time is running out. >> the window may be ajar but it's not wide open. and unless it closes -- or opens entirely today and there's a deal, it's more likely to close than stay open. in other words, if we don't have a deal in the next 24 hours, the question is where do you buy a parachute. it looks like we'll be going over the cliff. the closer we get to the end, the less likely it is you're going to be able to compress an agreement int
if they cannot reach a deal, taxes go up on all of us. analyst warning the cutts could be devastates. the impact on all 1k, the dow down 94 points, the fourth or fifth straight day in a row the dow is down. down over 300 points over the past five days. let's get to mike emanuel on capitol hill. how much stock are lawmakers putting in the white house meeting? >> depends who you ask. some republicans expressed concern it may be for show, essentially going to the white house, having a big...
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as you know, president obama insists there is no deal unless the gop agrees to raise rates on the top 2% of earners. the gop says that's a nonstarter. and the two men have not moved from that basic position. now, all of this comes at the same time treasury secretary geithner also said for the first time the administration would be willing to go over the fiscal cliff if the gop does not agree to raise those rates. this was treasury secretary geithner earlier today on cnbc. >> is the administration prepared to go over the fiscal cliff? >> oh, absolutely. there's no prospect to an agreement that doesn't involve those rates going up on the top 2% of the wealthiest. all those americans, too, get a tax cut on the first $250,000 of their income. so, in some sense it's a tax cut for all americans. >> reporter: bottom line, anderson, we're talking today but still at stalemate. >> yeah, i mean, it's a sign, jessica and dana, of just how lack -- how little progress there's been that a phone call is big news between these two. dana, we're also hearing hints of some move between republicans, cobur
as you know, president obama insists there is no deal unless the gop agrees to raise rates on the top 2% of earners. the gop says that's a nonstarter. and the two men have not moved from that basic position. now, all of this comes at the same time treasury secretary geithner also said for the first time the administration would be willing to go over the fiscal cliff if the gop does not agree to raise those rates. this was treasury secretary geithner earlier today on cnbc. >> is the...
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from charges of dishonesty to personal attacks over business dealings, nothing is out of bounds. following it fallin all from miami. >> this is the home of the super rich. a jumble of opulence. behind the arc, the home of naomi campbell's boyfriend. this country has never had a problem with the rich. they are living the american dream. republicans in particular celebrate capitalism. but how mitt romney made his millions has become an issue. newt gingrich says it was like getting companies for profit. >> i am not proud of those who leverage the game, borrow the money, leave the dead behind, and walked off with the profits. -- leave the debt behind, and walked off with the profits. >> don't attack profits. this allows companies to grow. >> the american way is excepting there are winners and losers. "the foundation of this country is a free market system. -- >> the foundation of this country is a free market system where you can earn as much as you can within the bounds. most people want to be mitt romney. >> life looks sweet in the sunshine state but the outlook is far from sunny f
from charges of dishonesty to personal attacks over business dealings, nothing is out of bounds. following it fallin all from miami. >> this is the home of the super rich. a jumble of opulence. behind the arc, the home of naomi campbell's boyfriend. this country has never had a problem with the rich. they are living the american dream. republicans in particular celebrate capitalism. but how mitt romney made his millions has become an issue. newt gingrich says it was like getting companies...
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that obama started the year with remember he settled with the the big major banks in america for twenty five billion dollars of that two point five billion went to the states. and apparently the states are losing the mortgage settlement fund and the odds are good that you or someone you know is getting robbed for the second time yeah that's right you know economics you know they talk about a transmission problem you know the fed is lowering rates and filtering through the economy and we see these start mission on the credit markets where obama is just an outright. just because it's just a frickin. well he helped cover up this crime the money has been transferred to the states it's up to the governors and the state legislators the senators the congress people for the various states to do what they're supposed to do they've decided that they're going to plug the holes in their own budget deficits instead with this money and do nothing to help the homeowners and so according to recent reports politicians not bankers are the culprits this time around siphoning billions from that historic se
that obama started the year with remember he settled with the the big major banks in america for twenty five billion dollars of that two point five billion went to the states. and apparently the states are losing the mortgage settlement fund and the odds are good that you or someone you know is getting robbed for the second time yeah that's right you know economics you know they talk about a transmission problem you know the fed is lowering rates and filtering through the economy and we see...
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you need to look at is this one day in washington where tonight we're no closer to compromise on a deal to avoid that show called fiscal cliff. >> it was also warm in the nation's capital despite the chill between democrats and republicans. >> president obama dug in his heels insisting on tax increase or higher earners. >> and they both agree he that the other's proposals are ridiculous. >> just a sampling of the coverage this week as the media keep a watch on what's done or not to avert the fiscal cliff. >> jim shall the overriding theme in the media seems to be that president obama won the election and therefore should do what he wants and the media seems to forget na john boehner and everyone else won their elections as well and they're a co-equal branch of government. >> i think the media loves the story of president obama's comeback and the new york time describes him as disciplined and unyielding and focused on this and i think there are other media stories as well. the second media story or narrative. which one wants to grow by virtue of the tax increases and get new perspective
you need to look at is this one day in washington where tonight we're no closer to compromise on a deal to avoid that show called fiscal cliff. >> it was also warm in the nation's capital despite the chill between democrats and republicans. >> president obama dug in his heels insisting on tax increase or higher earners. >> and they both agree he that the other's proposals are ridiculous. >> just a sampling of the coverage this week as the media keep a watch on what's...
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short time away from knowing who the voters of that pivotal state have picked to take on president obama in november. the leading contenders -- mitt romney and newt gingrich -- have been battling it out, and the attacks have become quite fierce from charges of dishonesty to personal attacks over business dealings. it proves nothing is now out of bounds. our north american editor has been following it all from miami and files this report. >> a jumble of opulence. behind the outcome of the home of naomi campbell's boyfriend. boat looks modest by comparison. republicans in particular celebrate capitalism, and how mitt romney made his millions has become an issue. newt gingrich suggests it was by getting failing companies for profit. >> people who go in the leverage the game, bar the money, leave the debt behind, and walked out with all the profits. >> do not attack the private sector. do not attack risk takers. am i think it is exploitive and is not defensible. >> do not attack profit. profit is what allows businesses to hire people and grow. >> some republicans are horrified to see capital
short time away from knowing who the voters of that pivotal state have picked to take on president obama in november. the leading contenders -- mitt romney and newt gingrich -- have been battling it out, and the attacks have become quite fierce from charges of dishonesty to personal attacks over business dealings. it proves nothing is now out of bounds. our north american editor has been following it all from miami and files this report. >> a jumble of opulence. behind the outcome of the...